Basingstoke to Swindon: Road Trip Guide & Distance

36.2 miles 58.3 km · straight line
44.5 miles actual route 71.6 km · driving distance
1h 1min estimated drive time
£7 - £8 estimated fuel cost
~34min flight time · usually no direct flights
305° NW bearing direction

How far is Basingstoke from Swindon?

The distance from Basingstoke to Swindon is 36.2 miles (58.3 km) as the crow flies. Swindon is located NW of Basingstoke. By car, the driving distance is approximately 44.5 miles, taking about 1h 1min. A direct flight would take roughly 34min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

This is a very short trip, perfect for a quick morning drive or an easy commute. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Basingstoke and Swindon. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Basingstoke to Swindon

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 1h 1min £7 - £8 Flexible stops

Suggested Stops Between Basingstoke & Swindon

Quick Facts

Basingstoke
51.26°N, 1.09°W
Europe/London
96m elevation
Swindon
51.56°N, 1.78°W
Europe/London
113m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 12 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 3 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 687.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM